Properties of Parallelograms, Rectangles, Rhombi, Squares, and Trapezoids

Which quadrilaterals have two pairs of opposite sides that are congruent?

• rectangle

• rhombus

• parallelogram

• trapezoid

• square

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.2

Which quadrilaterals have four congruent sides?

• rectangle

• rhombus

• parallelogram

• trapezoid

• square

Tags

CCSS.5.G.B.4

Which quadrilaterals have four right angles?

• rectangle

• rhombus

• parallelogram

• trapezoid

• square

Tags

CCSS.5.G.B.4

• rectangle

• rhombus

• parallelogram

• trapezoid

• square

Which quadrilaterals have diagonals that bisect eachother?

• rectangle

• rhombus

• parallelogram

• trapezoid

• square

Which quadrilaterals have diagonals that are perpendicular?

• rectangle

• rhombus

• parallelogram

• trapezoid

• square

Answer explanation

Diagonals will be perpendicular if the parallelogram has four congruent sides. Only rhombi and squares have four congruent sides.

Which quadrilaterals have diagonals that bisect opposite angles?

• rectangle

• rhombus

• parallelogram

• trapezoid

• square

Answer explanation

Diagonals bisect opposite angles when you have four congruent sides, and square and rhombi have four congruent sides.

Which quadrilaterals have diagonals that are congruent?

• rectangle

• rhombus

• parallelogram

• trapezoid

• square

Answer explanation

Diagonals are congruent when there are 4 right angles, and only squares and rectangles have 4 right angles.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

All squares are rhombi, but not all rhombi are squares.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.5.G.B.4

A rectangle is also a _____________

• square

• parallelogram

• rhombus

• it is just a rectangle

Tags

CCSS.5.G.B.4